A Ceremony of Carols / Saint Nicolas

~ Release by Britten; The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Holst Singers, City of London Sinfonia, Stephen Layton (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Procession
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: I. Procession (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:27
2A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Wolcum Yole!
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: II. Wolcum Yole! (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:24
3A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: There Is No Rose
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: III. There is no Rose (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten2:30
4A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: That Yongë Child
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
soprano vocals:
Zoë Brown (soprano) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (a) That yongë child (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:56
5A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Balulalow
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
soprano vocals:
Katherine Watson (British soprano) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:20
6A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: As Dew in Aprille
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: V. As dew in Aprille (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten0:56
7A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: This Little Babe
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VI. This little babe (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:25
8A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Interlude
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VII. Interlude. Andante pastorale (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942, from 1942-03 until 1943)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28 (German version)
Benjamin Britten4:23
9A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: In Freezing Winter Night
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
soprano vocals:
Zoë Brown (soprano) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13) and Katherine Watson (British soprano) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten4:04
10A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Spring Carol
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
soprano vocals:
Zoë Brown (soprano) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13) and Katherine Watson (British soprano) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IX. Spring Carol (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
lyricist:
William Cornysh (the younger, 1465-1523)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:06
11A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Deo gracias
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
harp:
Sally Pryce (harpist) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: X. Deo gracias! (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:04
12A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Recession
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: XI. Recession (from 2007-09-10 until 2007-09-13)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten2:33
13Saint Nicolas, op. 42: Introduction
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16) and Holst Singers (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: I. Introduction (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten5:37
14Saint Nicolas, op. 42: The Birth of Nicolas
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Boys of The Temple Church Choir (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16) and Holst Singers (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
treble vocals:
Luke McWatters (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: II. The Birth of Nicolas (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten2:38
15Saint Nicolas, op. 42: Nicolas Devotes Himself to God
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: III. Nicolas devotes himself to God (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten4:46
16Saint Nicolas, op. 42: He Journeys to Palestine
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16) and Holst Singers (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: IV. He journeys to Palestine (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten7:57
17Saint Nicolas, op. 42: Nicolas Comes to Myra and is Chosen Bishop
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16) and Holst Singers (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: V. He comes to Myra and is chosen Bishop (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten6:47
18Saint Nicolas, op. 42: Nicolas From Prison
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: VI. Nicolas from prison (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten2:53
19Saint Nicolas, op. 42: Nicolas and the Pickled Boys
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Boys of The Temple Church Choir (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16), Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16) and Holst Singers (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: VII. Nicolas and the pickled boys (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten6:42
20Saint Nicolas, op. 42: His Piety and Marvellous Works
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16) and Holst Singers (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: VIII. His piety and marvellous works (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten5:29
21Saint Nicolas, op. 42: The Death of Nicolas
recording engineer:
David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c)
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16) and Holst Singers (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor) (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
recording of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42: IX. The death of Nicolas (from 2012-01-15 until 2012-01-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1948)
dedicated to:
Saint Nicholas (ancient Roman bishop)
part of:
St. Nicolas, op. 42
Benjamin Britten6:20

Credits

Release

photography:Keith Saunders (photographer)
Pietro Spagnoli (baritone)
liner notes:Mervyn Cooke
liner notes translator:Christiane Frobenius (liner notes translator)
Hyperion (for roles credited to the British label Hyperion)
executive producer:Simon Perry (Hyperion classical music producer)
booklet editor:Tim Parry (liner notes editor for classical music, mainly on the label Hyperion)
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